A rare 16-bedroom Qing Dynasty house re-erected on the campus of the Peabody Essex Museum. 

Sail on this replica of the first American privateer vessel to make a capture during the War of 1812.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

Learn about the history and hopeful future of Maine’s nesting birds at this interactive Audubon facility.

One of the few institutions in the United States devoted to the art of decorative bird carving.

Since 1956, this quintessentially New England seafood shack has been boiling its lobsters in seawater over wood fires.

It's a repurposed treasure trove of history, located just an hour away from Acadia National Park.

The first bridge observation tower in the U.S. offers one of the best views of Maine.

A winding district gerrymandered into the shape of a mantis.

A giant telephone commemorates the last "crank" call ever made in the U.S.

3,200-square-foot mural inside Dartmouth Library depicts the history of America with images of human sacrifice, ancient gods, and other unspeakable terrors.

The hero of the women's suffrage movement birth home is now a museum dedicated to her legacy.

Resonating tubes make music from highway overpass.

More than 200 unconventional musical instruments that anyone can play.

A journey to a hand-crafted island involves a trip across this lattice bridge.

This stone tower marks a lookout point over the historic Washington Crossing, and maybe some buried treasure.

This strange, big-tailed beast became a Pennsylvania town's unofficial mascot.

The site of the daring river crossing that changed the course of the American Revolution.

A local prank turned town icon.

A 20-foot-tall quarter commemorates George Washington’s ties to Bedford County.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.

Remember and reflect at this 9/11 memorial site.

This titanic java kettle is one of the many kitschy landmarks located along America's OTHER famous highway.

There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!